Lincoln Book Festival is coming! 2nd-5th October 2025 Programme out soon...

Ellis #windmill in #Lincoln is open next Sunday 20th. Well worth a visit! lincolnshire.gov.uk/history-herita…

Some of our members enjoyed a tour of the archaeological test pits in the Malandry, site of the mediaeval Leper Hospital of the Holy Innocents, in #Lincoln yesterday, already revealing structures and finds. Thanks to Lindsay Johnson and the Local Landscapes and Hidden Histories funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund

£15. Now available at Steep Hill Bookshop, Lincoln, or from Amazon both as paperback or ebook here - amzn.to/4eY4SAT A account of water supply to Lincoln from the Roman period through to the present time. A well-illustrated and readable book by Eric Newton.

Reminders of Lincoln's old foundries visible today in city streets. More in Hello Lincoln. bit.ly/4eYD9zY #streetfurniture

On Thurs 31st July join the Society of Lincolnshire History & Archaeology at #LincolnCentralLibrary for 'Parklife: Lincoln Arboretum, Boultham Park & Temple Gardens', at 2pm-3pm Tickets £3 for SLHA members, £4 for non-members, available via Eventbrite or Lincoln Central Library

Local History Cafe Christmas Special: The men who flew from Skellingthorpe bit.ly/3VeF3Dn

Heritage Walking Tour - Lincoln Arboretum bit.ly/3UVA8aF

Police are appealing for information after "significant damage" was caused to a Roman wall and gate. Read more: bbc.in/3JoHKjo

Pelham Bridge in #Lincoln, pictured here in 2017, has been carrying traffic for 68 years. Andrew Walker of SoL looks back at its construction and official opening in 1958, in Hello Lincoln bit.ly/4mTQ2hs

As part of Heritage Open Days, SLHA is delivering a free talk at #LincolnCentralLibrary on Thurs 18th Sept, 2pm-3.30pm. 'Sam Scorer: Modernist Heritage in Lincolnshire'. Tickets available via Eventbrite or at Lincoln Central Library. brnw.ch/21wVimw

Local History Cafe: The Ruston in the Blue Lagoon. Friday 5 September 6-7.30pm £3.50pp. The Grandstand, Saxilby Rd, Lincoln. The story of the rescue of what is now the world’s oldest working excavator from a watery grave. Book: [email protected]

SoL will be contributing to this session on 5th October. Book now! lincolnbookfestival.org/festival-progr…

The talk 'Harvest Home and the Farming Year in Music, Stories and Songs' from the SLHA will take place at at #LincolnCentralLibrary on Thurs 11th Sept, 2pm- 3.30pm. Tickets costs £3.00 for SLHA members or £4.00 for non-members and are available on Eventbrite or from the library

Discover one of England’s finest small cities and indulge your love of literature with the perfect long weekend for book lovers. Lincoln Book Festival features guest author talks, performances, workshops and more in a packed 4-day programme. It runs 2-5 October 2025.

Our regular monthly meetings are back this month on Tuesday 16th, 7.30 in Saxilby Village Hall. Please join us if you can. Everyone welcome!

Find an local event for Heritage Open Days starting tomorrow. heritageopendays.org.uk/whats-on/searc…

Tours tomorrow 13th and next Thursday, but walking UP Steep Hill is part of the experience. Jewish Medieval History in Lincoln - a guided tour heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-eve…

Hard Hat Tour of Greyfriars in #Lincoln Tomorrow at 10 and 11:30am. Booking required. heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-eve…

Open tomorrow and Sunday, and the following weekend. St Mary's Guildhall, 385 High Street, Lincoln heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-eve…